West Des Moines holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 30 homes, 40 apartments and other holiday rentals in West Des Moines that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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The riverfront setting of West Des Moines is ready to explore

Enjoy the area's theatre scene, live music and opera with a rental holiday home in West Des Moines. This city's shopping, sporting events and restaurants draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around West Des Moines

Are you looking for attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes West Des Moines a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Blank Park Zoo (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Copper Creek Golf Course (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
  • Adventureland (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Otter Creek Golf Course (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
  • Summerset Winery (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)
  • Clive Aquatic Center (1.1 mi / 1.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in West Des Moines

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, West Des Moines is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Gray’s Lake Park (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Saylorville Lake (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Sleepy Hollow Sports Park (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Greenbelt Trail (1.6 mi / 2.7 km)

Transport to and around West Des Moines

The nearest airport is in Des Moines International Airport (DSM), located 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in West Des Moines?
According to our data, apartments are the most popular type of holiday home in West Des Moines. But naturally, everyone’s idea of the perfect stay differs. Stayz has holiday homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, so you’re bound to find the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in West Des Moines?
Different factors determine how much you pay for a holiday home in West Des Moines, including the type of property, season and length of stay. However, all Stayz homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in West Des Moines?
Prices for beach houses in West Des Moines differ depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you’re travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search by ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in West Des Moines?
Pack a bone and a squeezy toy for your puppy dog because West Des Moines has 52 holiday homes that put out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged pal have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check our “Pets allowed” filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in West Des Moines?
Add an extra layer of fun to your holiday by staying in one of the 22 houses with a private pool in West Des Moines. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Stayz, and then spend leisurely days splishing and splashing in a swimming pool that’s for your exclusive use.
What are popular home amenities in West Des Moines?
A fireplace, a nearby river and a garden are rated the most popular home amenities in West Des Moines. Whether you plan to go on your own, with your better half or a group of dear friends, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the features you’ll enjoy.
Are there large group holiday homes in West Des Moines?
Choose from five properties in West Des Moines that can host a group of 10 or more people. Whether you’re planning time away with extended family or an event like a party, there’s ample room to get your group together under the same roof.
Are there holiday homes in West Des Moines that welcome kids?
With 52 family-friendly holiday homes to select from in West Des Moines, now is a superb time to introduce your children to the joys of travel. Just check our “Properties good for families” filter to look for stays packed with conveniences ideal for holidaying families, such as kitchens, backyards, entertainment areas and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in West Des Moines?
There are lots of cool things to see and do with the family in West Des Moines, including:

  • Science Centre of Iowa
  • Pump It Up
  • State Historical Society of Iowa Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in West Des Moines?
Yes, West Des Moines has 23 one-bedroom homes on offer. Typically situated in sought-after areas due to their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday home is great if you’re travelling with a buddy or your partner. And with plenty of home comforts like kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to relax while discovering this top destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in West Des Moines?
West Des Moines has 21 two-bedroom properties for you to pick from. Book a holiday home with all the space and privacy you want at a price that’s hard to resist on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in West Des Moines?
West Des Moines has 39 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you’re travelling. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movie blockbusters to catching up on social media, these Stayz homes make it easy to go online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in West Des Moines?
West Des Moines has 52 holiday homes where you can relax and recharge in air-conditioned comfort. To book a stay on Stayz that provides this perk, enter your desired travel dates and use the handy filter tool to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in West Des Moines?
It’s advisable to check with the West Des Moines holiday property you’re looking at on Stayz as age restrictions vary. However, normally it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in West Des Moines for?
It’s up to the West Des Moines property. To view all available options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of guests into Stayz. You can enjoy having the whole place to yourself, along with home comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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